Quantity
About 300 seeds
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
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Family
Amaranthaceae
Type
Vegetable
Cycle
Annual
Organic 'Tundra' spinach is a modern, high-performing variety distinguished by its dense, elegant, dark green foliage, perfect for harvesting young shoots as well as more generous pickings. This organic selection of Spinacia oleracea is appealing due to its upright habit, which keeps the leaves clean and well-aerated, a valuable advantage in the vegetable garden when cooler seasons arrive. Particularly suited to spring and autumn cultivation, it offers consistent growth and good disease resistance, which reassures both novice and experienced gardeners. In the garden, its oval, slightly crinkled leaves provide a refined visual texture, while their rapid growth allows for quick enjoyment of tender, fresh, and nutritious harvests. Grown in rich, well-drained soil with consistent moisture, it rewards attentive care with continuous production over several weeks. Its mild flavor and delicate texture make it a staple for salads, stir-fries, and everyday side dishes. Its ability to thrive in cooler temperatures also makes it a valuable ally for extending the growing season. Productive, healthy, and versatile, organic 'Tundra' spinach fully deserves its place in food gardens and seasonal vegetable patches.
Planting guide
From plantingto establishment.
Planting depth
1 to 2 cm (0.4 to 0.8 in)
Establishment temperature
10 to 20 °C (50 to 68 °F)
Establishment time
7 to 14 days
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Soil
Well-drained and rich in organic matter
Watering
Regular
Container growing
A controlledenvironment.
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Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Harvest50 days after sowing
Garden associations
What to plantwith it.
Good companionsEggplant, cabbage, celery, onion, peas, strawberry
Avoid planting withPotato
Fresh salads, stir-fries, nutritious sides
